Sheeffah Shiraz
@SheeWrites
I drink coffee and I write | Features Editor @The_NewArab. Send pitches to [email protected]
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There is no such thing as coincidence in God’s scheme
In Gaza, Israel's ongoing genocide and blockade have turned university scholarships from education pathways into lifelines, as students seek safety and freedom newarab.com/features/gaza-…
'We lived in constant fear': Palestinian children's football dreams saved after global campaign halts Israeli demolition of Aida refugee camp pitch newarab.com/features/aida-…
This week, educator and children's advocate Ms. Rachel opened 'Colors That Survived,' an exhibition dedicated to raising funds and awareness for children in Gaza newarab.com/features/ms-ra…
Gaza's patients, children and students face death, separation and lost futures as Israel keeps the Rafah crossing closed, blocking medical evacuation and travel ⬇️ newarab.com/features/gazas…
How Assad turned reconstruction into a weapon in Syria newarab.com/features/how-a…
My review of @_TharikHussain 's valuable contribution to understanding the longstanding Muslim presence in Europe: newarab.com/features/musli…
"It is the darkest period of time for women in Iraq's history": Once a regional leader, Iraq is now failing to protect its women newarab.com/features/basra…
The four Arab films that have made Oscars history in 2026 mark a breakthrough moment for Palestinian and Arab cinema after years of marginalisation 👇 newarab.com/features/arab-…
We are the next generation of doctors in Gaza — displaced, determined, and still fighting to learn, to heal, to live.💙🥹
EU: “we are concerned about Iran’s crackdown on protesters” Also EU:
J.K. Rowling is posting about Iranian women, yet has been silent for more than two years about Palestinian women & children, subjected to mass killing, displacement, & siege. Selective feminism is not feminism. It is moral sorting. When you can speak passionately about the…
the harm they do on this earth is beyond comprehension.
Israel blows up the mine fields in the Jordan Valley as it prepares to build a wall on its Jordan border - its last “quiet” frontier. This isn’t defense, it’s preparation. Israel is hardening every border, signaling it expects regional war.
Book Club: We speak to Daniel Nour about his memoir 'How to Dodge Flying Sandals,' and how writing honestly about family and faith reshaped his sense of self Review by Elias Jahshan newarab.com/features/danie…
Long before Libya's National Museum reopened in 2025, a covert operation in 2011 quietly safeguarded its most precious artefacts from destruction and theft 👇 newarab.com/features/libya…
I had the pleasure of interviewing the very funny @Abdullah_Azfal about his Muslim pantomimes which have been taking the country by storm for @The_NewArab Thanks @SheeWrites for the opportunity! newarab.com/features/why-s…
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Mirror, mirror on the wall: Muslim pantomime Snow Brown and her Seven Chachay shows why inclusivity...
A Muslim twist on a British festive tradition drew sold-out crowds, as comedian Abdullah Afzal redefined pantomime with faith, humour and inclusivity
I’m gonna start using “pedophile found in Tel Aviv” in the same way I use “fork found in kitchen”
Angelina Jolie just arrived at the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing on the border with the Gaza Strip, carrying a message of solidarity with the Palestinian people and to follow up on humanitarian relief efforts and the delivery of aid into the Israeli-besieged territory.
Angelina Jolie arrives at the Rafah crossing—closed by an Israeli decision—on a humanitarian visit to inspect the aid barred from entry and Al-Arish Hospital.
Here's a look at some of the year's most powerful films and documentaries, exploring survival, memory and resistance across the world 👇 newarab.com/features/gaza-…
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